The number "1189" is often recognized as a significant year in history, particularly in the context of the Third Crusade. This was a time when European leaders, including Richard the Lionheart, Philip II of France, and Frederick Barbarossa, sought to reclaim Jerusalem from Muslim control. The events of this year were marked by various battles and negotiations. In mathematics, 1189 is an odd number and can be expressed as the sum of two prime numbers: 593 and 596. It is also notable for being a composite number, with factors including 1, 13, 91, and 1189 itself.